Papers of the firm of John and Peter Stubs

Item date: 1797 - 1813
Grant Value: 50
Item cost: 200
Item date acquired: 1984
Item institution: Prescot Museum
Town/City: Prescot
County: Lancashire

The firm of Peter Stubs became Britains principal supplier of precision files and watchmakers tools at the end of the 18th century. The papers consist of invoices and receipts for tools, materials, lathes, bells and clock movements